diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 161bb40..663da81 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ signing {
 nexusPublishing {
     clientTimeout = java.time.Duration.ofMinutes(2) // we've seen extremely long delays in creating repositories
     repositories {
-            sonatype()
+        sonatype{
+            nexusUrl.set(uri("https://ossrh-staging-api.central.sonatype.com/service/local/"))
+            snapshotRepositoryUrl.set(uri("https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/"))
+        }
     }
 }